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Role of the Ketogenic Diet in Women With PCOS

NCT04175964 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 240

Last updated 2022-10-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

For the fact of PCOS symptoms could be improved with weight loss and improving insulin resistance, the investigators will do this study to evaluate the role of the ketogenic diet in overweight and obese women with PCOS.

Conditions

  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

ketogenic diet

The ketogenic diet will be designed according to the BMI for each participant by a consultant nutritionist. All participants will be prescribed this diet for 8 weeks.

COMBINATION_PRODUCT

caloric diet with Metformin

The caloric diet will be designed according to the BMI for each participant by a consultant nutritionist. All participants will be prescribed this diet with Metformin for 8 weeks.

BEHAVIORAL

caloric diet

The caloric diet will be designed according to the BMI for each participant by a consultant nutritionist. All participants will be prescribed this diet for 8 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Research Centre, Egypt

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amr Abbassy, MD · National Research Centre, Egypt

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-12-01
Primary Completion
2023-04-30
Completion
2023-06-30

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